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    How to do a proper coin toss as referee

    Svein Oddvar Moen, a Norwegian referee, didn’t do a proper coin toss earlier this month. It was quite a funny moment. He flipped the coin in the air, but it didn’t land in his hand or on the ground. It landed on the head of one of captain Espen Bugge Petterson Watch the clip from the toin coss in the game between Strømsgodset and  Lillestrom. Has this ever happened to you as a referee? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0OyYhAptow   Procedure for proper coin toss Gather the captains in the middle circle before the kick-off for the coin toss. Introduce yourself and shake hands. It’s polite to ask the visitors to choose for heads or tails…